Item #53242 Scientific Mysteries: A Collection of Simple and Effective Experiments illustrating Chemical, Physical and Optical Wonders. Chemistry, Parlour Magic.
Scientific Mysteries: A Collection of Simple and Effective Experiments illustrating Chemical, Physical and Optical Wonders.
Scientific Mysteries: A Collection of Simple and Effective Experiments illustrating Chemical, Physical and Optical Wonders.

Scientific Mysteries: A Collection of Simple and Effective Experiments illustrating Chemical, Physical and Optical Wonders.

London: The Chemist and Druggist, 1891. First Edition. Hardcover. Small octavo. 100pp. Original cloth with black & red lettering & designs on front board. Numerous b/w illustrations. A fascinating collection of practical "experiments" in the natural sciences with sections on chemistry, metals, colours, parlour magic, optical illusions, etc. From the collection of Dr. M. H. Coleman, with his ex-libris seal blind-stamped on the front free endpaper. Cloth rubbed & discolored, page-edges browned, uneven browning to endpapers, a few gatherings slightly pulled but holding solid. Overall an unmarked Good copy (no dust jacket). Item #53242

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